Direct Crisis Intervention

Accelerated grant disbursements to food security and housing partners by providing $334,000 in funding earlier than scheduled to ensure continuity of services during emergencies.

Addresses systemic challenges in Maricopa County by supporting programs and partnerships that improve outcomes in education, housing, health, and financial stability.

Advocates for comprehensive digital inclusion policies that prioritize internet access, affordability, and digital literacy education to close the digital divide.

Organizes single-day volunteer events to assemble and distribute essential care kits, including 250 garden kits, 500 book-in-a-bags, 3,000 snack packs, and 2,500 feminine hygiene kits.

Implements Project SAAM across nine Maricopa County school districts to identify and address root causes of chronic absenteeism through mentoring, coaching, and co-creating solutions with students and families; uses collected data to inform school strategies and guide investments in evidence-based interventions.

Strengthens local nonprofit capacity by mobilizing donor support, partnerships, and data-driven strategies, such as through the SNAP Into Action initiative, and supports over 2,000 individuals annually via partner organizations like New Life Center.

Functions as a community safety net by leveraging a 100-year legacy of trust, partnerships, and innovation to address critical needs in education, housing, health, and financial stability across Maricopa County.

Supports over 2,000 individuals annually through partnerships with organizations like New Life Center and connects parents facing homelessness to prenatal care, job training, crisis support, and baby supplies via partner networks.

Provides rental and utility assistance, case management, workforce development, financial coaching, and benefits navigation to approximately 180 families annually, achieving 85% housing stability and 90% school continuity for children.

Connects mothers to prenatal and postnatal healthcare, job training, crisis support, and essential baby supplies through a network of partner organizations.

Develops and implements corporate engagement strategies to drive employee giving, corporate gifts, and donor partnerships.

Develops and implements strategies to grow employee giving campaigns, secure corporate gifts, and build donor partnerships to support community programs.

Develops and implements corporate engagement strategies to grow employee giving campaigns, secure corporate gifts, and build donor partnerships that support community initiatives.

Hosts Digital Literacy Nights where families receive iPads and participate in hands-on learning; also advocates for digital inclusion policies focused on access, affordability, and education.

Advocates for digital inclusion policies and hosts Digital Literacy Nights where families receive iPads and participate in hands-on learning; efforts are part of broader strategies to improve access, affordability, and digital education.

Organizes single-day volunteer events to assemble and distribute essential supplies, including 250 garden kits, 500 book-in-a-bags, 3,000 snack packs, and 2,500 feminine hygiene kits.

Organizes single-day volunteer events to assemble and distribute essential items including garden kits, snack packs, books, and feminine hygiene products; for example, producing 250 garden kits, 500 book-in-a-bags, 3,000 snack packs, and 2,500 feminine hygiene kits in one event.

Provides rental and utility assistance, case management, workforce development, financial coaching, and benefits navigation to approximately 180 families annually, with 85% maintaining or securing stable housing and 90% of children remaining in their school of origin.